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WALDRON J. GHEYNEY, OF WALLINGFORD, AND EMIL F.- DIETERICHS, OF PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA.

Letters Patent No. 69,318, elated October 1, 1867; antedated September 19, 1867.

IMPROVED ENAMEL TO BE APPLIED T0 METALS, EARTHENWARE, ARTIPIGI AL STONE, AND

OTHER MATERIALS.

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TO ALL WHOM IT MAY OONOERN:,

Be it known that we, WALDRON J. CHEYNEY, of Wallingiord, Delaware county, State of Pennsylvania, and EMIL F. DIETERIOHS, 0f Philadelphia city and county, in said State, have invented a new and useful Enamel; and we do hereby declare that the following is a full and exact description of the same.

Our enamel may be applied to building-blocks, columns, cornices, sills, caps, and balusters, tiles, door-knobs, shields and locks, mantels, bath-tubs, wash-stands and basins, urinals, table-tops, and other articles of use and ornament, in connection with all kinds of buildings; to pottery, porcelain, and hollow-Ware, including articles of clay or metal; to tomb-stones, and'generally to the surfaces of'mineral and metallic substances, as slate, &c. Our enamel is composed of cryolite or its chemical equivalents, and silica, fused together in a crucible, and applied as the enamels in general use hitherto have been applied.

The following proportions of the minerals named produce a good enamel, although these proportions may be varied without material detriment: Fifty pounds of sand, (silicious,) twenty-five pounds ofpowdered cryolite. To these materials may be added, when desired, any of the metallic oxides ordinarily used in the production of enamel by the processes hitherto practised.

Having thus described our invention, we claim, and desire to secure by Letters Patent, as a new manufactu1'e An enamel composed of cryolite or its chemical equivalents, and silica, fusedtogether substantially as above set forth.

WALDRON J. OHEYNEY, E. F.'DIETERIOHS.

Witnesses:

J. E. SHAW, GEO. E. BUCKLEY. 

